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1. for 5 8GHz or damage will occur e Do not mista kenly use 2 4Ghz antennas with this transmitter Other antennas may look the same but they are not the same inside Donotremove the yellow ring because you will then be unable to tell the 5 8Ghz antennas from other antennas Ask us how we know e Donotuse other antennas even if they claim to be 5 8GHz unless you are sure that they 10 11 12 13 14 are not dualband Dualband antennasdo not perfom well Mondo Stinger 5 8 transmits 2 FM side channels one fordirect microphone use the other for line level audio or medium speed serial data Mondo Stinger 5 8 featuresan exclusive ultra sensitive Automatic Level Controlled ALC microphone amplifier on the microphone audio channel To save weight and space the audio inputs use solder pads that the user can solder to if they wish The user must unsolder and remove the shorting resistor that is placed across the pads by the factory before using the input This is easily done A lectret microphone like most computer mics can be used oran even a bare lectret microphone cartridge can be directly wired in The sensitivity is unbelievable yet the mic will not saturate or clip with even the loudest sounds On board switching power supply means very high efficiency and wide input voltage Capability The Stinger Pro runs on 6 volts to 15 volts with equal efficiency Exclusive power pilot LED resolves the question of whether th2. MANUAL M5T5 8 iftron Techicom MONDO STINGER 5 8 MS1B 8 27dBm 500mw 5 8GHz A V D Transmitter USER MANUAL Introduction The Mondo Stinger 5 8 is an extremely compact microwave AV transmitter operating in the 5 8GHz frequency ISM band Designed specifically to avoid interference from 2 4GHz radio sources such as WiFi remote controls and other similar emissions the Mondo Stinger 5 8 broadcasts NTSC or PAL SECAM video plus two microphone and line level audio data channels The Mondo Stinger 5 8 featuresa highly efficient on board switching power supply for both the transmitter and our plug in Universal Camera Power Supply UCPS as well as an exclusive battery saver Mondo Stinger 5 8 delivers ultra wide video bandwidth for unrivaled video quality when paired with Iftron Yellow acket Pro 5 8 Diversity or Nano 5 8 Modular ultra wide band video receivers Considerable development has gone into the design of the Stinger 5 8 Pro Please read this manual thoroughly so that you may better understand the features and operation Notice This transnitter must be operated in accordance with applicable regulations Features and General Information 1 7 channels from 5 740 to 5 860 GHz 20 MHz channel spacing 2 500mw 27dBm 1dBm of output power 3 Each Stinger 5 8 ships with a custom single band 5 8 GHz whip antenna marked with a yellow ring near the base Caution Never operate this transmitter without an antenna rated
3. e camera power The on board LED will also tum off asan indication that the battery is empty Please note that some very small current will continue to flow when the battery gets too low Thus the battery should be disconneted to prevent eventual overdisc harge Note To inhibit operation of the battery saver set the dide switch to 2 cells and use a 3 cell battery Tuning Mondo amp Stinger Pro Tuning Switch Channel Note This chart also coorispondsto the tuning switcheson Nano 5 8 receivers Specifications Size W38 x H43 5 x T17 mm Exclusive of connectors Weight 22g Input Voltage 6 15VDC Via input connector Input Power 2 8W at any input voltage On board switching supply Video Input Level 1VP P 750hms Via input connector Audio Ch1 Input Level User condenser microphone Via solderpads Audio Amplifier Auto Level ALC hi dynamic Audio Data Ch2 Input Level Line 3V RMS 10dBv typ Via solder pads Capable of audio or medium speed seral data Output Frequencies 5 740 5 860 GHz Channels 7 channels 20MHz spacing Via dip switches 1 3 binary code Output Power 24d Bm 250mw 1dBm 500hms Caution Install antenna before powering on ordamage will occur Antenna SMA 50 ohm connector Iftron available antennas here Battery Saver Can be set to 2 3 lipo cells Via dip swi
4. e transmitter is getting power and is on The LED ison only when the switching power supply is functioning This means that the LED is only on when the unit is properly powered and the input voltage meets the minimum voltage requirement asset by the battery saverselection switch See 10 below Reverse input voltage protected Exclusive 2 and 3 cell lipo battery saver The dip switch should be set to 2 or 3 lipo cells When the battery gets extremely low the transmitter will stop transmitting and also shuts down power that goes out to the UCPS Universal Camera Power Supply if one isin use Please note that when the battery saver is active there is still some small power drain so the user must still disconnect the battery to avoid eventual battery damage Input power and video is via our included 6 pin wired connector If you have purchased our optional UCPS this also ships with a compatible 6 pin connectorthat picksup power forthe camera right from the transmitterand passes video back in These transmitters are heat sensitive and should notbe wrapped in foam The design ian integral cooling fin and heatsink that facilitates cooling Airflow can greatly enhance performance and longevity We encourage mounting the transmitter by a bracket that uses the SMA antenna connectorasthe mounting point so that aircan circulate around the transmitter For airoome use mount the transmitter with the antenna aslow on the airframe as possible to av
5. he lower pads marked line See specifications later in this document for more information Note Your receiver must be capable of receiving this second side channel The Iftron Yellow acket Pro iscompatible Mounting and Cooling Mondo Stinger 5 8 employs an exclusive integral cooling fin and heatsink to aid in removal of excess heat Buildup of excess heat will reduce the performance and life of this transmitter thus we recommend that the transmitter not be wrapped in foam or otherwise insulated Best performance can be achieved when mounted with a bracket using the SMA and included hardware asthe mounting point ina mannerthat allows moving airto reach the transmitter 3 Antenna Placement Placement of the antenna is important for best performance Place the antenna such that no structures block the antenna from the receiving antenna This is especially important if potential obstructions are made of metal or carbon fiber If mounted on an aircraft consider mounting the antenna low on the airframe and pointing down and to the rear by 30 degrees Battery Saver Operation Mondo Stinger 5 8 features an exclusive battery saver that helps prevent overdischarge of lipo batteries The on board 4 slide switch sets the saver to either 2 or 3 lipo celloperation When propery set the transmitter will shut down when the battery is nearly empty If you are using our Universal Camera Power Supply UC PS the battery saver will also shut down th
6. oid any obstructions Lead free RoHScompliant construction isin accordance with European and emerging worldwide standards Applying Audio and Data to the Mondo Stinger 5 8 side channels Special note All new Iftron products are RoHS lead free compliant and confom to existing European and worndwide standards for hazardous materials including lead POWER GROUND B aa Oe siea 42ST VIDEO GROUND VIDEO In orderto save the weight and space side channel signals can be soldered directly onto the circuit board You mustunsolderand remove R8 or R11 from the board to gain accessto the desired input Do notunsolder these parts until you are ready to use the associated input This is easily accomplished with your soldering iron Simply heat and remove the component Now you may solder directly to the nearby pads Note that the MIC pads provide direct lectret microphone support Thisis by far the most Common microphone type and isin use on computers headsets etc Forthe lightest and smallest applications bare lectret microphone cartridgesare available from most electronics disthbutors and dealers One example among many example lectret microphone Mondo Stinger 5 8 employsa highly sensitive ALC automatic Level Control microphone amplifier on board Amazingly while capable of picking up a whisper at great distance the amplifier will not overload even if you scream directly into it For line level audio or data input use t
7. tch 4 Iftron Technologies Inc reserves the right to make changes in product specifications without prior notice Leam more about Ifton s Patent Pending diversity technology here http www iftrontec h com i6 information html Copyright 2008 Iftron Technologies Inc All rights reserved Mondo Stinger 5 8 YellowJ acket Pro UCPS and Universal Camera Power Supply are copyright 2007 2009 Iftron technologies Inc All rights reserved www iftrontech com
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